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April 2014

I’m reviewing both of these presentations because, content wise, they are aren’t particular layered. Keeping Out Of the Way – the OpenStreetMap Foundation by Matt Amos of OpenStreetMap Foundation gives useful background information to how the OSM is run and that’s about it. More Open – Why It’s Time To …

I didn’t know about MapRoulette before this talk. MapRoulette is a program that captures likely OpenStreetMap problems and presents them to the user for fixing. It’s amazing how much more you can get down when the decisions of what to do next are removed for you. I spend some time …

I was going to re-watch all the SOTMUS talks in order, but I had a good reason for needing to re-watch Mapping the World in Raster by Kevin Bullock of DigitalGlobe, so I thought I would document it here. Digital Globe can bring near realtime imagery on a daily basis …